Police are trying to find the one who hid a number of cameras in a Hermosa Seashore dance studio lavatory utilized by youngsters, dad and mom and workers.
A father or mother made the disturbing discovery Saturday morning on the dance studio within the 1100 block of Aviation Boulevard, the Hermosa Seashore Police Division introduced in a information launch.
Law enforcement officials arrived on the studio round 9:30 a.m. and located that a number of cameras had been hidden in loos on the studio. The father or mother who discovered the cameras turned them over to employees who then contacted police, in keeping with authorities.
The loos, that are utilized by dad and mom, college students and workers, are unisex. College students who attend the dance studio vary from 2 to 18 years outdated, police stated.
“We perceive the priority this incident could trigger in our neighborhood — significantly amongst dad and mom and households — and we wish to guarantee residents that we’re addressing this matter with the utmost seriousness,” the Hermosa Seashore Police Division stated in a press release.
The proprietor of College of Dance and Music, Liliana Somma, confirmed with information station ABC7 that the cameras had been positioned at her enterprise. She stated that she has misplaced some prospects as a result of incident. Somma famous that she has been in enterprise for 25 years and that the studio has greater than a thousand college students.
Somma advised the information station that she has employed an organization to examine for different hidden gadgets at her enterprise.
“Additionally, we purchased these common sweeping gadgets that we’re going to be doing all through the day, which I feel everybody ought to be doing,” Somma advised the information station. “However that’s what we’re going to be doing. That’s newly bought. We additionally added cameras within the hallway so we will see who’s coming out and in of the studio itself.”
Anybody with data can contact detectives on the Hermosa Seashore Police Division at (310) 318-0360.